ArtDayME: Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar visited the “Art Basel Qatar” exhibition on Monday at M7, Qatar’s epicentre for innovation and entrepreneurship in design, fashion and technology, and the Doha Design District in Msheireb.

During his tour of the exhibition, Sheikh Tamim viewed a selection of paintings, artworks and contemporary sculptures by participating local and international artists, in a display that reflects the growth of the country’s vibrant cultural scene and Qatar’s status as an artistic and cultural hub at both the regional and international levels.

Following the tour, Emir of Qatar attended a reception held at Qatar Preparatory School for Boys in honour of the participating artists and guests.

Sheikh Tamim was accompanied by Chairperson of Qatar Museum Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, along with a number of sheikhs, ministers and senior officials, as well as the participating artists and guests.